WILLIAM BLAISEDALE BETTS MD
NPI 1285605196
Neurological Surgery in Austin, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 30, 2006

Contact Information

3218 PARK HILLS DR
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78746
Phone: (512) 327-5354
Fax: (512) 327-5466

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Neurological Surgery
  • PECOS Enrolled

About WILLIAM BETTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Betts, a provider established in Austin, Texas with a medical specialization in Neurological Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285605196 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207T00000X with license number H6049 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1285605196
Provider Name
WILLIAM BLAISEDALE BETTS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3218 PARK HILLS DR AUSTIN, TX 78746
Location Phone
(512) 327-5354
Location Fax
(512) 327-5466
Mailing Address
3218 PARK HILLS DR AUSTIN, TX 78746
Mailing Phone
(512) 327-5354
Mailing Fax
(512) 327-5466
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-30-2006
Last Update Date
05-22-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Neurological Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207T00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
H6049
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G28493MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
044559502MEDICAID (05)TX 
8D3968MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

William Betts is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 78746 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $131.95
  • Minimum New Patient Price $57.88
  • Maximum New Patient Price $174
  • Average New Patient Copayment $32.98
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.47
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.5

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $71.95
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.88
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $142.23
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.98
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.72
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.55

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1285605196, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 54

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1285605196.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285605196, enumerated as an "individual" on January 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 3218 PARK HILLS DR AUSTIN, TX 78746 and the phone number is (512) 327-5354.

Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.